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How To Use A Combine Harvester In An Efficient Manner

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 If you know how to use a combine harvester then there are undeniable benefits that make it a favorite for the farmer to bring in his harvest. One has to keep the harvester in readiness and use the proper method of deploying it to get the best benefit. Here are the steps a farmer can use to start his farming operations. Prepare the Combine for the Field Check the tightness of the belt, grease bearings, and oil the chains before you take the harvester out to the field. There are the engine and the battery and see whether all the safety shields are in their proper places. Load the fire extinguisher. Then, use the moving trailer to get the combine to the field. Unhitch it from the trailer and attach the header to the combine. Check the field for pits and stones and get the feel of the combine as it moves on the ground. Ensure the proper functioning of the header control and position the combine for the harvesting. The above steps are part of the checklist related to how to use a combi...

How does a Combine Harvester work?

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 In the era of hi-tech technology where everything is done using machines and technology, a combine harvester is one of the important and largest farm equipment in the world. This versatile farm machinery is mainly 4 machines-in-one and performs a variety of functions in the field such as reaping, threshing, and winnowing, etc. Modern combine machines are capable of cutting a swath more than 40 feet wide across a field. How does a Combine Harvester work? A combine harvester has 4 parts which are called the header, the rotor, the sieves, and the chopper. Each of its parts performs an important function to complete the entire harvesting process in no time. 1. First, come the Header and feeder parts which are an initial step in the process for crop moving in to combine. The header cuts the crop off the ground and moves it into the machine. The header is the main feature of any combine and its settings depend on the type of crop you are harvesting. 2. Once the crop is cut, it is then p...